The number of flaws in bolts of cloth in textile manufacturing is assumed to be Poisson distributed with a mean of 0.1 flaw per square meter. What is the probability that there are at least two flaws in 10 square meters of cloth? Select one: a. 0.5 O b. 0.2 O c. 0.2642 O d. 0.3

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The number of flaws in bolts of cloth in textile manufacturing is assumed to
be Poisson distributed with a mean of 0.1 flaw per square meter. What is the
probability that there are at least two flaws in 10 square meters of cloth?
Select one:
O a. 0.5
O b. 0.2
c. 0.2642
O d. 0.3
Transcribed Image Text:The number of flaws in bolts of cloth in textile manufacturing is assumed to be Poisson distributed with a mean of 0.1 flaw per square meter. What is the probability that there are at least two flaws in 10 square meters of cloth? Select one: O a. 0.5 O b. 0.2 c. 0.2642 O d. 0.3
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